NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a postoperative patient. Four hours after surgery, the patient voids 200 cc of urine with a specific gravity of 1.019. The nurse should
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: amount and specific gravity normal (1.010-1.030)
Question 2 of 5
A client has an order for a low-sodium, low-cholesterol diet. The nurse knows that which of the following selections reflects the client's compliance?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: fresh fruits and vegetables are low sodium, roasted chicken is low cholesterol
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is preparing to suction a client with a new tracheostomy in the postanesthesia recovery room. Which of the following actions, if performed by the nurse, indicates a break in proper technique?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: break in sterile procedure, suction mouth after trachea
Question 4 of 5
An intravenous pyelogram (IVP) is ordered for a client who is scheduled to have his left kidney removed because of hypertension and renal disease. Which of the following nursing actions has the highest priority the evening prior to the IVP?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: assessment, clients sensitive to iodine can develop anaphylaxis; client should be asked specifically about allergies to iodine; iodine is present in the radiopaque material that is injected IV
Extract:
The nurse is leading a class for expectant mothers.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following comments would indicate to the nurse that a pregnant woman understands the recommended dietary caloric increase for pregnancy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) common misconception (2) 500 calories is too many calories, and a milkshake is not a good food source because of its fat content (3) correct-recommended to increase calorie intake by 300 for fetal growth, maternal tissues, and the placenta (4) unsafe for the pregnant client